Category: Social Media
Flickr Has Been Acquired by SmugMug
Huge news in the photo sharing world today: SmugMug just announced that it has acquired Flickr from Yahoo, which was itself acquired by Verizon last year. This deal “will create the most influential photography community in the world,” SmugMug says.
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Instagram’s new Focus tool brings portrait mode to most iPhones and some Androids
Instagram is rolling out a dedicated portrait mode within its app called Focus, allowing users to take portraits even on phones which don’t have a portrait setting of their own. To use Focus, open your Instagram Story and swipe to the option under the “Record” button – it’ll be next to “Superzoom.”
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Is Journalism a Form of Activism?
Last weekend, as March For Our Lives protests took place all across the country, the student co-editor-in-chief of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School newspaper said on the CNN show “Reliable Sources” that journalism is a form of activism. I was not surprised to see her quickly criticized on Twitter.
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Black and White Photographers to Follow on Instagram
The power of black and white photography lies in its stark simplicity. Without color to tell the story, other elements become even more important. Studying well-done black and white photos can be as good taking a class, and the thirteen Instagram accounts below—which feature black and white images with an occasional color image thrown in—are here to help you learn.
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How to Create Instagram Stories Highlights Cover + Free Icons!
Ready to take your Instagram aesthetic to the next level? Creating your own Instagram Stories Highlights covers is a great way to keep your Instagram profile on brand. Instagram Stories Highlights are an awesome way to share important information about your brand directly on your Instagram profile.
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Creativity
Tonys Honor a New York Times Theater Photographer
Sara Krulwich, a longtime theater photographer who has documented decades of Broadway history for The New York Times, is being honored for "extraordinary achievement" by the Tony Awards.
Photoshop
Here Are 5 Super Helpful Photoshop Tips You Probably Don’t Know About
The wonderful (and daunting) thing about Photoshop is its seemingly infinite number of editing features. And even the most serious Photoshop pros can find something new in the program the deeper they dive. That's why we like tutorials like the below video from Colin Smith of PhotoshopCAFE.
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